931 Quotes About Citizens

Socrates, indeed, when he was asked of what country he called himself, said, "Of the world"; for he considered himself an inhabitant and a citizen of the whole world.

He's just the kind of model citizen we like to have ... He's just the nicest kid that you would ever want to know.

The mayor has abused his power, the citizens of this city have to do something about that.

I am an American citizen and feel I am entitled to the same rights as any other citizen.

Liberal Democrats in government will not follow the last Labour government by sounding the retreat on the protection of civil liberties in the United Kingdom. It continues to be essential that our civil liberties are safeguarded, and that the state is not given the powers to snoop on its citizens at will.

Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be - protect themselves. That's why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them.

People who develop the habit of thinking of themselves as world citizens are fulfilling the first requirement of sanity in our time

If you operate a TV or radio station, you have to have a license. It has nothing to do with fundamental freedom. It has to do with protection of the average citizen against abuses.

The Legislature is supposed to represent the citizens of the state, and I don't think on this issue they're reflecting the will of the people.